This MB-920 practice question tests your understanding of describe the core capabilities of the finance and operations apps. This is a configuration task: choose the command set that satisfies every stated requirement. Small differences — like 'secret' vs 'password' or 'transport input ssh' vs 'all' — change whether the answer is correct. After answering, compare your reasoning against the explanation and wrong-answer breakdown below. Once you have made your selection, read the full explanation to reinforce the concept and understand why each distractor is designed to mislead on exam day.
A company uses Dynamics 365 Commerce. They need to offer a promotion where customers get a 10% discount on a specific product line. Which pricing mechanism should they configure?
Retail discount
Why wrong: Retail discounts are for complex discount rules, not simple percentage off.
Trade agreement
Trade agreements can define a discount percentage on a product line.
Price adjustment
Why wrong: Price adjustments change the selling price, not a discount percentage.
Coupon
Why wrong: Coupons are for specific promotional codes, not a general discount.
Answer choices
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
Trade agreement
A trade agreement is the correct pricing mechanism because it allows you to define a specific discount percentage for a product line (e.g., 10% off all items in a category) directly in the Dynamics 365 Commerce pricing engine. Trade agreements are designed for negotiated or promotional pricing on specific products or product lines and are evaluated during price calculation, making them ideal for this scenario.
Key principle: Answer the scenario, not the keyword: identify the specific constraint before choosing the most familiar-sounding option.
Answer analysis
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
Retail discount
Why it's wrong here
Retail discounts are for complex discount rules, not simple percentage off.
Trade agreement
Why this is correct
Trade agreements can define a discount percentage on a product line.
Related concept
Read the scenario before looking for a memorised answer.
Price adjustment
Why it's wrong here
Price adjustments change the selling price, not a discount percentage.
Coupon
Why it's wrong here
Coupons are for specific promotional codes, not a general discount.
Common exam traps
The trap here is that candidates often confuse 'retail discount' (which is transaction-level or customer-group-based) with 'trade agreement' (which is product-line-specific and percentage-based), leading them to select Option A instead of the correct B.
Detailed technical explanation
Trade agreements in Dynamics 365 Commerce are stored in the price/discount table and are evaluated based on priority and date ranges. They support multiple discount types (e.g., percentage, amount, or price) and can be scoped to specific product lines, customers, or channels. Under the hood, the pricing engine uses a combination of trade agreements and retail discounts, but trade agreements are the primary mechanism for line-level percentage discounts because they directly modify the unit price during price calculation.
Key takeaway
Answer the scenario, not the keyword: identify the specific constraint before choosing the most familiar-sounding option.
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Describe the core capabilities of the finance and operations apps — This question tests Describe the core capabilities of the finance and operations apps — Read the scenario before looking for a memorised answer..
The correct answer is: Trade agreement — A trade agreement is the correct pricing mechanism because it allows you to define a specific discount percentage for a product line (e.g., 10% off all items in a category) directly in the Dynamics 365 Commerce pricing engine. Trade agreements are designed for negotiated or promotional pricing on specific products or product lines and are evaluated during price calculation, making them ideal for this scenario.
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